Pacers face Kittrell JCs tough non conference trip
USCA Pacers depart for North Carolina for three games starting tonight at Kittrell Junior College. Durham College and USC Lancaster await as key non conference challenges. Rutherford out for season. Gene Myles steps up to 6'9" role.
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Pacers face Durham College in key non conference test
Coach Perkins praises bench depth with 10 players, highlights McVicker and Hudson for outside scoring. Durham College brings a 5-1 start and a 6'4" forward George Hamilton. Lancaster looms next, both teams tied 4-0 in conference play as Pacers seek rebounding edge and faster play to prevail.
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Fred Marti Seeks Breakthrough at Glen Campbell Los Angeles Open
Fred Marti, leader after a six under par 65, says persistence could bring his first major win after six years on tour. He tops a crowded field at Rancho Park with George Archer, Bob Smith, Hale Irwin, Curtis Sifford, and John Mahaffey close behind. George Boutell and others at 67-68.
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Bob Smith
Hale Irwin
Curtis Sifford
John Mahaffey
Geroge Boutell
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Gene Littler
Tom Weiskopf
Jim Wiechers
Larry Wood
Super Bowl Wife Starts Spending Big Prize Money
Julie Swift plans a new kitchen as she counts Super Bowl money. She anticipates $16,000 guaranteed and $7,500 more if the Miami Dolphins win the January 16 game in New Orleans. Her husband Doug plays outside linebacker for Miami.
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Matty Taylor Earns Salary In Squires Victory Over Condors
Virginia coach Al Bianchi benched starters as Matty Taylor returned to score seven quick points at halftime, helping the Virginia Squires overcome a 15 point first half deficit to beat the Pittsburgh Condors 137 to 130 in ABA action. Taylor and the Squires surged to a halftime edge and held on victory.
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Racing Roundup from Liberty Bell to Santa Anita
Tellito The Judge edged Breezy Sovereign by a neck to win the Liberty Bell feature. Early forged a lead at Bowie to beat Amatory by a length and a half. Mistybrava held off Croziers Best by two lengths in Narragansett’s Manton Purse. Honestous won at Tropical Park in Miami after five months off. Native Flight narrowly defeated Dede Cathlong at the Fair Grounds. Special Latin swept the Santa Anita La Centinela Stakes by five and a half lengths over Crimson Robe.
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Morehead State Upsets Marshall in Thrilling 103-98 Game
Morehead State shot 68.4 percent in the first half to build a 61-53 lead and topple No. 13 Marshall 103-98. Eugene Lyons scored a career high 27 as Len Coulter added 26 and Bill Dotson 20. Marshall’s Mike D Antoni had 28 points and Russell Lee 23.
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Local Swimmers Win Nine Awards at Christmas Meet
Aiken swimmers earned nine awards at the Christmas Invitational Swim Meet held at Trenholm og Pool in Columbia. Mike Burney of Fermata Club won first in the 50-yard butterfly and placed second in the 50-yard freestyle and 50-yard backstroke in the 10-and-under group. Dwayne Greer took third in the 500-yard freestyle and second in the 400-yard individual medley for ages 15-17. David Schumacher placed fifth in both the 50-yard butterfly and 50-yard breaststroke in the 11-12 division. John Schumacher won first in the 50-yard breast stroke in the 10-and-under group, and Poncho Putnam finished third in the 50-yard butterfly.
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Poncho Putnam
Park Avenue 9-2 tops Aiken league with 74-60 win
In Aiken men’s basketball action Park Avenue beat 861st Radar Squadron 74-60 to stay the league leader. Graniteville defeated the Old Timers 59-47 as Park Avenue moved to 9-2 and Graniteville reached 8-3 with Top Of The Tower 7-3 and 86ist Radar 3-8 and Riegel at 0-10.
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Hockey Like Marriage Says Soviet Coach Tarasov
New York. Anatoli Tarasov commander of the Soviet Union hockey program compares coaching to marriage after 25 years with the same team. His Soviets crushed the United States 11 to 4 in an international exhibition at Madison Square Garden.
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Page named NFL MVP first defensive star in league
Alan Page of the Minnesota Vikings became the NFL’s first defensive player to win the AP Most Valuable Player award. He defeated Roger Staubach and Otis Taylor, with Bob Griese and Bill Kilmer also receiving votes. Page credited instinct and coach Bud Grant, praising players who can change a game with one play.
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Jefferson Junior High Wins Tight Battle Over North Augusta
Jeff Moment hit a 15 foot jumper with 45 seconds left to lift Jefferson Junior High to a 49-48 win over North Augusta Junior High. Moment scored 23 points, Harold Wright added 11, while North Augusta’s Pat Collins finished with 19. In girls action Diane Brown led North Augusta with 10 as they defeated Jefferson 45-25. Owens scored 20 for Jefferson. Jefferson now 2-0, North Augusta 5-2.
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Pat Collins
North Augusta
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Jefferson
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